Eleanor Duckworth Quotes
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I just love vintage. I have far too many vintage dresses.
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My father was a lawyer.
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I always wear the same thing at home. I can't be bothered with jewelry. My pants have elastic waists. I like to be comfortable. There are so many more important things to worry about.
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I hated school. I travelled so much in my early years that I didn't understand the process. I felt suffocated - not like I was some grandiose artist; I just felt like an alien.
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Today, our economy is about an economy of ideas.
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By the time you know what to do, you're too old to do it.
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My plan was to stay in Canada to make films.
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No, but it's not because I'm getting older that I'm trying to accelerate. But something very curious is happening: The older I get, the more ideas I'm getting.
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The story of Harold Fry and his unlikely pilgrimage began as an afternoon play for radio. For many years, I have been writing plays and adapting novels for 'Woman's Hour' and the 'Classic' series. So this was originally a three-hander play, broadcast one sunny afternoon on BBC Radio 4.
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When the dark days come, many wonderful moments, those will all seem dead and empty to you. It will take practice and even hard work to find the joy sometimes.
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Those who know me would tell you, 'Moily can't be cowed down.' I have plans to enhance domestic oil and gas production.
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I was really influenced by Joan Didion and Pauline Kael; they were both at the height of their influence when I was coming into my own as a reader.
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I know it's a guy thing to chest bump, but me and my dancers chest bump before hitting the stage. Not too hard though...ouch!
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Critics should think about how the opening weekend audience might want to discover some surprises for themselves.
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I love writing. I feel ridiculously lucky that this is what I get to do all day.
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I think that in the end, a talk show is a very different animal.
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I mean, the problem is, I think I'm a great writer.
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Traveling is one of my great passions and something I do a lot of.
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There is only one way... to get anybody to do anything. And that is by making the other person want to do it.
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I'm not a mean comic, I don't want to turn anybody off - I just want to give a point of view or my take on things that everyone can laugh at.
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When you face a crisis, you know who your true friends are.
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I will not blush like my predecessor Sigismund
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Christmas is, of course, the time to be home - in heart as well as body.
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You don't want to cover a subject; you want to uncover it.
